N80.552
BillableDeep endometriosis of other parts of the colon
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Endometrial tissue grows deeply into the colon wall, potentially causing severe pain, bowel obstruction, or bleeding.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when documentation explicitly states the endometriosis extends into deeper layers or muscularis of the colon
- •Deep endometriosis typically requires more aggressive treatment and should be distinguished from superficial involvement
Code Hierarchy
└N80Endometriosis└N80.5Endometriosis of intestine└N80.55Endometriosis of other parts of the colon└N80.552Deep endometriosis of other parts of the colon
└N80.552Deep endometriosis of other parts of the colon